Health Service Executive (HSE) owned, Our Lady's Hospital, Shanakiel
Demolition of the derelict Teach Brid hostel building within the grounds of Our Lady's Hospital in Shanakiel.
1837965 · Cork City Council · Lodged 3 July 2018
- Reference
- 1837965
- Authority
- Cork City Council
- Register status
- Decided
- Type
- PERMISSION
- Received
- 3 July 2018
Summary
AI-generatedIrish Water is seeking permission to demolish the unused and derelict former St Brigid's hostel building, known as Teach Brid. The two-storey building is located within the curtilage of a protected structure, Our Lady's Hospital.
- Storeys
- 2
- Floor area
- 173 m²
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Official record
Development description
Permission is sough for the demolition of the unused and derelict former st brigid's hostel building, known as teach brid, within the grounds of the health service executive (hse) owned our lady's hospital grounds, shanakiel, cork by irish water. Teach brid is a two storey house built in the late 19th century and has a footprint of 172.72m2 and a maximum overall height of 10.79m. The building is located within the curtilage of a protected structure (ps620 our lady's hospital).
Land-use zoning
What this land is zoned for
“To protect and provide for residential uses and amenities, local services and community, institutional, educational and civic uses.”
National zoning type: Existing residential
Objective set by the Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028 (2022–2028). The planning authority decides each application on its own merits — this is the zoning context, not a compliance assessment.
Read the zoning objectives in the development planBuilt & sold
What happened next
Beyond the decision: whether this development was built, and what property here has sold for.
Recent sales nearby
within 500 m| Address | Date | Price | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Highwood, 13 Ashboro, Shanakiel | Jan 2025 | €622,500 | 194 m |
| St Edmunds, 3 Lee Cottages, Lee Rd | Feb 2025 | €10,000 | 194 m |
| Apt 5, Lee Vista, Lee Rd | Jul 2025 | €230,000 | 195 m |
| Apt 8 - Lee Vista, Lee Road, Cork | Mar 2026 | €340,000 | 195 m |
| 9 Lee Vista, Lee Rd, Cork | Jun 2025 | €300,000 | 195 m |
| 16 Lee Vista, Lee Road, Cork | Jan 2025 | €330,000 | 195 m |
| 2 Wellington Place, Sundays Well Rd, Cork | Feb 2025 | €440,000 | 224 m |
| Watertower House, Shanakiel Rd, Cork | Jun 2025 | €675,000 | 274 m |
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Sources: Building Control Management System (commencement notices) and the Residential Property Price Register, licensed under CC BY 4.0. Records are matched to this application by location and may not be exhaustive; always confirm against the official source before relying on them.
Key dates
Timeline
- Application received3 July 2018
- Decision due27 August 2018
- Decision issued27 August 2018
- Grant issued8 October 2018
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